Eolophus roseicapilla

Galah at Deakin, ACT

Eolophus roseicapilla at Deakin, ACT - 24 Aug 2019
Eolophus roseicapilla at Deakin, ACT - 24 Aug 2019
Eolophus roseicapilla at Deakin, ACT - 24 Aug 2019
Eolophus roseicapilla at Deakin, ACT - 24 Aug 2019
Eolophus roseicapilla at Deakin, ACT - 24 Aug 2019
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Identification history

Eolophus roseicapilla 7 Sep 2019 ArcherCallaway
Eolophus roseicapilla 6 Sep 2019 BIrdsinCanberra

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A pair was at a tree hollow. One bird moved towards the hollow, appearing to look at it, then moved away a little before a Galah emerged to fly to a nearby branch, where it commenced preening itself. The first bird then disappeared into the hollow.

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Eolophus roseicapilla Scientific name
  • Galah Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 997m Recorded at altitude
  • 517 images trained Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Eolophus roseicapillus

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  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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